bòffot

Cimbrian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “vec bufàr "to stuff oneself"?”)

Adjective

bòffot (comparative bòffator, superlative dar bòffatorste)

1. (Sette Comuni) obese, very fat

   An bòffatar man is net gazunt.

   An obese man is not healthy.

Declension

Positive forms of bòffot

number & gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		èar ist bòffot	zi ist bòffot	is ist bòffot	ze zèint bòffot
with definite article	nominative	dar bòffate	de bòffata	's bòffate	de bòffaten
	accusative	in bòffaten	de bòffata	's bòffate	de bòffaten
	dative	me bòffaten	dar bòffaten	me bòffaten	in bòffaten
with indefinite article	nominative	an bòffatar	an bòffata	an bòffates	(khòone) bòffaten
	accusative	an bòffaten	an bòffata	an bòffates	(khòone) bòffaten
	dative	aname bòffaten	anara bòffaten	aname bòffaten	(khòonen) bòffaten
without article	nominative				bòffate
	accusative				bòffate
	dative				bòffaten

Comparative forms of bòffot

number & gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		èar ist bòffator	zi ist bòffator	is ist bòffator	ze zèint bòffator
with definite article	nominative	dar bòffatore	de bòffatora	's bòffatore	de bòffatorn
	accusative	in bòffatorn	de bòffatora	's bòffatore	de bòffatorn
	dative	me bòffatorn	dar bòffatorn	me bòffatorn	in bòffatorn
with indefinite article	nominative	an bòffatorar	an bòffatora	an bòffators	(khòone) bòffatorn
	accusative	an bòffatorn	an bòffatora	an bòffators	(khòone) bòffatorn
	dative	aname bòffatorn	anara bòffatorn	aname bòffatorn	(khòonen) bòffatorn
without article	nominative				bòffatore
	accusative				bòffatore
	dative				bòffatorn

Superlative forms of bòffot

number & gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		èar ist dar bòffatorste	zi ist dar bòffatorsta	is ist dar bòffatorste	ze zèint dar bòffatorste
with definite article	nominative	dar bòffatorste	de bòffatorsta	's bòffatorste	de bòffatorsten
	accusative	in bòffatorsten	de bòffatorsta	's bòffatorste	de bòffatorsten
	dative	me bòffatorsten	dar bòffatorsten	me bòffatorsten	in bòffatorsten
with indefinite article	nominative	an bòffatorstar	an bòffatorsta	an bòffatorstes	(khòone) bòffatorsten
	accusative	an bòffatorsten	an bòffatorsta	an bòffatorstes	(khòone) bòffatorsten
	dative	aname bòffatorsten	anara bòffatorsten	aname bòffatorsten	(khòonen) bòffatorsten
without article	nominative				bòffatorste
	accusative				bòffatorste
	dative				bòffatorsten

References

• “bòffot” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo